Andrea Day

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Andrea Day (born September 19, 1968) is a reporter at WNYW-FOX 5 New York. Andrea has been a member of the FOX 5 team since 1997, where she has served as a reporter for both Good Day New York and "FOX 5 News at 10."

[edit] Career

Before joining FOX 5, Andrea was a reporter at News 12 Long Island. Andrea began her career in television as a vice president for J. Walter Thompson, New York where she helped create some of the most memorable advertising in the world. Andrea is a graduate of Lake Forest College and holds a B.A. in business and studio art. She is a student of famous broadcast coach Lilyan Wilder.

[edit] Awards

Since coming to the station, Andrea's record as a versatile reporter has won her a string of coveted assignments, including live coverage of "The Kennedy Crash" from Hyannisport and the exclusive "Baby Sale" case. Andrea was honored with three Emmy Awards for her investigative reports and has received nine Emmy Award nominations. She has also received numerous FOLIO awards for her news coverage and investigative journalism. In her free time, she works with the March of Dimes, helping families with premature babies. She has won numerous EFFIE awards for her distinctive advertising for brands, including Clairol and Kodak. She has also appeared in several television commercials.